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Smoke from a traditional cigarette emits over 4,000 chemicals when lit, including 43 known cancer-causing (carcinogenic) compounds and 400 other toxins. Here are a few of the ingredients that go into the making of a regular cigarettes:

• Naphthylamine - a carcinogen
• Methanol - used as rocket fuel

• Acetone - ingredient in nail polish remover
• Pyrene - a carcinogen

• Dibenzacridine - a carcinogen
• Naphthalene - moth repellent

• Cyanhydric acid - poisonous gas

• Cadmium - used in batteries - a carcinogen

• Formaldehyde - embalming fluid
• Carbon monoxide - poisonous gas

• Ammonia - industrial cleaner and detergent
• Vinyl Chloride - used in plastic materials
• Arsenic - lethal poison
• Polonium 210 - a radioactive element (crazy but true)
• DDT - insecticide